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How to pronounce smother

“smother” pronunciation in American, British and Australian English

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“smother” in real sentences

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  1. >> attempted to smother the wasp.

    Taskmaster

  2. "This is to smother Buck."

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  3. So the big four banks are are playing playing smother and smother and smooth over new

    The Spinoff

  4. I smother him with my pillows.

    Team Coco

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